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The Great Pulaski County Duck Race
To sponsor a duck, organizations, businesses or individuals pay a $100.00 entry fee. In return, they receive a decoy duck to name, decorate and train. In addition, they receive 50 tickets to sell for $1.00 each to defray the cost of the entry fee. If a sponsor’s duck wins, one of their tickets will be drawn for the winning prize. This event is open to the public. New this year: People’s Choice Award for the Best Decorated Duck. All voting must be done on site the day of the event. "An Evening of Talent and Treasure" - Benefit Auction The 5th Annual Benefit Auction is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010 at the St. Robert Community Center from 5-9 PM. This event includes a wine and cheese social hour, buffet dinner, and silent auction. A talent show for your entertainment is at 7:30 PM. The live auction begins at 8:30 PM and is comprised of a wide variety of items and services awarded to the highest bidder. Tickets: $15.00 for Adults, $10 for children 12 and under All proceeds are used to support ASYMCA programs in the Ft. Leonard Wood area. Open to the public. 20th Annual Fabulous Fakes Benefit Luncheon This is the most fun you’ll have at lunch this year!
Where: Pershing Community Center, Fort Leonard Wood Who: Volunteers dress as fake celebrities with a scheme for raising funds. For example, past celebrities dressed as California Raisins sold small boxes of raisins, Johnny Carter and June Carter Cash sang to individuals for tips, and Eliza Doolittle sold flowers. Fake acts all perform from table to table during the luncheon. Mass chaos is guaranteed. Open to the public. Call for tickets: 573-329-4513. |
The 21st Annual Great Pulaski County Duck Race will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2010 in conjunction with Old Settler’s Day. The field consists of 72 ducks. Six qualifying heats will be held and the first and second place winners from each heat will be eligible to compete in the Championship Race. All ducks eliminated in the heats may compete in the Consolation Race.
When: April 2011